One year of Opengrep: What we built and what’s next

Published

2026-05-12 00:00

Collected

2026-07-04 09:16

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id: 2426
title: "One year of Opengrep: What we built and what’s next"
source_domain: aikido.dev
source_url: "https://www.aikido.dev/blog/opengrep-sast-one-year"
published_at: "2026-05-12 00:00"
tags: ["appsec", "open-source", "sast", "static-analysis", "taint-analysis", "semgrep", "opengrep", "fork", "ocaml"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2426"
lang: en
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# One year of Opengrep: What we built and what’s next

## Summary

A year after ten security vendors forked Semgrep into Opengrep, the project reports 25-74% faster scans, 2x faster taint analysis, OCaml 5 parallelism, Windows support, and 1.74M binary downloads.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** aikido.dev
- **Published:** 2026-05-12 00:00
- **Original:** https://www.aikido.dev/blog/opengrep-sast-one-year
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2426